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Story: The Owl and the Pussycat by EDWARD LEAR Presenters
JON GLOVER , CAROL CHELL
Pianist bill LE SAGE
Double bass SPIKE HEATI. EY Designer PAUL TRERISE
Scriptwriter/director BARBARA DEEHAN
Producerannegobey
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Glover
Pianist:
Carol Chell
Bass:
Spike Heati.
Designer:
Paul Trerise

2.30 Trillium Hurdle Race (Handicap) (21 miles)
3.0 Peregrine Novices Steeple Chase (3 miles)
3.35 Kestrel Hurdle Race (2 miles)
4.5 Royal Fern Novices Steeple Chase (Handicap) (3 miles)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
CLIVE GRAHAM
Interviewer JULIAN wilson
Television presentation DENNIS MONGER

Contributors

Commentators:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Clive Graham
Unknown:
Dennis Monger

with Percy Thrower
At his own garden in Shropshire, PERCY THROWER prunes shrubs and clematis and gives advice on other seasonal work.
Producer BARRIE EDGAR (Birmingham)
Percy Thrower 's Guide to Gardeners' World, 50p, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Thrower
Producer:
Barrie Edgar
Unknown:
Percy Thrower

The Housing Problem
The Building Societies have had less money than ever coming in, and this year will see fewer houses built than at any time in the last 20 years. Yet at least a million people need a new home.
Editor JOHN DEKKER

Contributors

Editor:
John Dekker

Just two jumps ahead of the sheriff and weeks behind in paying the wages, the Great McGonigle leads his travelling repertory company through the nation's small towns presenting to empty theatres that great moral drama The Drunkard, or The Fallen Saved,
Director WILLIAM BEAUDINE
This Week's Films: page 13

Contributors

Director:
William Beaudine
The Great McGonigle:
W C Fields
Wally Livingston:
Joe Morrison
Betty McGonigle:
Judith Allen
Cleopatra Pepperday:
Jan Duggan
Mrs Wendelschaffer:
Nora Cecil
Albert Wendelschaffer:
Baby Leroy
Dick Bronson:
Jack Mulhall
Charles Lowell:
Joe Mills
Bartley Neuville:
Samuel Esteridge
Mother Mac:
Emma Ray
Agatha Sprague:
Ruth Marion

The distinguished Soviet pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy is soloist in a complete cycle of the five Beethoven piano concertos with the London Philharmonic Orchestra leader RODNEY FRIEND conductor Bernard Haitink
Tonight's concert, recorded in London's Royal Festival Hall, includes:
Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 2 and Piano Concerto No 5, in E flat (Emperor)
Introduced by BASIL MOSS
Director BRIAN LARGE

Contributors

Pianist:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Introduced By:
Basil Moss
Director:
Brian Large

Barry Askew introduces a look at the world of newspapers and magazines - the stories and the people who write them, the editors and the men who employ them. Britain has 1,300 daily and weekly newspapers, more than 4,750 periodicals. Edition looks at the media and the messages.
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT

Contributors

Introduces:
Barry Askew
Producer:
Philip Speight

BBC Two England

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